Southern California Poetry Festival
Saturday, October 28th:
10am-12pm - Spoken Word Workshop with Alyesha Wise
12-12:30pm - Spotlighting Arroyo Secco Press
Lee Anne McIlroy
Sarah Elizabeth Miller
Shannon Phillips
Kevin Ridgeway
12:30-1pm - A Reading from Lullaby of Teeth, Moon Tide Press's Anthology of SoCal Poets
Bill Cushing
Alexis Rhone Fancher
Michael Mark
Luivette Resto
1-2pm - Lunch Break Open Mic: Bring a Sack Lunch and Read
2-3pm - Alma Matters, Part 1 - A Sampling from SoCal's Graduate Programs
2-2:30pm USC's PhD in Creative Writing and Literature
Mark Irwin
Doug Manuel
2:30-3pm Cal State Long Beach's MFA Program
David Hernandez
Evan Williams
3-4pm - Spotlighting SoCal's Poetry Book Publishers, Part 1
3-3:30pm - Writ Large Press
Bridgette Bianca
Rocío Carlos
Rachel McLeod Kaminer
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3:30 - 4pm - Red Hen Press
Kathline Carr
Gabriel Jesiolowski
Veronica Reyes
4-5pm - Poetry Under the Stars - A reading hosted by the Randall Planetarium ($3 admission fee)
Brendan Constantine
Clint Margrave
Jennifer K. Sweeney
Lynne Thompson
5-6:30pm - Beyond L.A.: New Books From O.C. R.C. and S.B.C
Micah Chatterton
Natalie J. Graham
Judy Kronenfeld
Robbi Nester
Tamara Madison
6:30-7pm - Time Buffer/Snack Break
7-8pm - Out-of-Towners Reading
Kaveh Akbar
Rachel McKibbens
Maggie Smith
9pm - Cocktail hour at: Boulevard 574
574 N Diamond Bar Blvd
Diamond Bar, CA
Sunday, October 29th:
10am - 12pm - Morning Workshop w/ John Brantingham
12:00 - 1pm - Spotlighting SoCal's Poetry Publishers, Part 2
Tebot Bach Press
Jeanette Clough
Elijah Imlay
Beth Ruscio
David Allen Sullivan
Brenda Yates
1-2pm - Lunch Break Open Mic: Bring a Sack Lunch and Read
2-3:30pm - SoCal Poets of the Resistance
Samantha Alsina
Michelle Bitting
Nicelle Davis
torrin greathouse
Armine Iknadossian
Julayne Lee
David Miller
Martin Ott
Amy Newlove Schroeder
Terry Wright
3:30-4:30pm - SoCal's Spoken Word Artists
Marcus James
Alex Luu
Vanessa Tahay
Alyesha Wise
4:30-5:30pm - Alma Matters, Part 2 - A Sampling from SoCal's Graduate Programs
4:30 - 5pm Chapman University's MFA Program
Victoria Chang
Mark Hausmann
5 - 5:30pm - University of California. Irvine's MFA Program
Amy Gerstler
Inez Tan
5:30-6pm - Time Buffer/Snack Break
6-7pm - Poetry of Presence: Featuring Poets from the Forthcoming Anthology
Barbara Crooker
Danusha Lameris
Teddy Macker
Lynn Ungar
8pm - Cocktail hour at: Boulevard 574
574 N Diamond Bar Blvd
Diamond Bar, CA
